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JOENES FOR TÜM QBINA' MAIL ONDON - ALban 11 & 13, Olement's
Lane, Lombard Brat, 10.
Qxbuck Er & Co., 90, damit GORDE Gerum, Lukyuta Decor, B.O. BATRY HENDT $ 0 37, Waitreak, E.0. BARUAL DRAUGS & 00, 180 & 154, Dodenhall Street, W, M. Wits, 181, Canon Street, E., Rosa WATSON, 150, Matt Sirent. FABIS AND BUROPE - MAYENGE, FAVNE Oo., 18, Bus de la Grange
NEW YORK: THE UMIRESE EVANGELIST
Dyptos, 5. Wad ord Strest. BAN FRANCISCO and Amarlano Porta generally:-BEAM & BLADE, San Fran
exco.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GODOY & Geron, Ma- bows and Sydn OBYLON:W. M. SKITE & Co., THI
APOTHEDA 12TH OG.. Netorabo, BINGAPORE, STR
STRAITS, S.-KELLY &
FALBH, LTD., Singapore, CHINA Man, A. À DI CRUZ, Amoy, N. MOALLE & CO., LIMITED. Footho, II. W. CHURCHILL Wanghai, Lare DALYJORD U., and KELLY & WAL, Potaikams, Lang, Caswront
Ingaranges.
THE IMPERIAL MAMINE INSER- ANDE Co., L., TOKYO,
THE Undersigned ära prapored to recept
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agents,
Bangkong. January 5, 18:9
IDNE NORWICH UNION FIRE IN-
SURANCE SOCIETY.
FOUNDRD 1797.
AMOUNT INSURED
LOBBES PAID
PERMION INCOME-
£330,000,000 12,000,000 dar,dh
The Undersigned Aatsza for the sbove
Anotions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATIÓN.
No. 60G
HE following Partieulars and Candle tlone of SALE of CROWN LAND by POSING AUCTION, to be held on the Brot. on MONDAY, the 10th day of January, 1809, at 3 p.m., as published for generi Information
:
By Commsad,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Celonial Scöretary, COLOMIAL SEDUTARK'S OFFIC
Hongkong, dist December, 1998.
Particulars and Conditions of the Letting
by Public Auction Bale; to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of January,
Intimations.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Local Delivery,
-1. All correapsedenes prated before 10 th weak cay for addresses in Victoria will te delivered the same day.
THE CHINA AND JAPAN (Ɛhip Direct ta Bantam Strand
TELEPHONE Co., La
C
HONGKONG EXCHANGE, OPEN DAY AND NIGHT,
SUBSCRIPTIONG, EXOBANGE LINES. $80 Per Annum.
West, up to level of Robinson Eoad) at B .. 10 sm, noon, 3 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.. In the Suburbs, 0a.m., beon, & pc, unless the delivery should be retarded by the Cow tract Mails,
2. Boxholders who desire to send Oiran- 16ta, Dividend Warrants. Invitations. Cards, &c., all of the same weight, to addressos in Hongkong, or the Ports of Onina, may dolfear them to the Post Office unziampod the postage being then charged to the wendor's account. Each batoh must con aist of at least ten,
WADRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1858
Merobant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour,
Jan 9 lujo Arrasats and Departuren reported 20-day-
To facifists 4ding the position of any voyeul in the Harbugs, kho Alchozego te divided into slavan Sections, commanding frank Green Laland. Vessale near the Hongkong shore are market h,, near the Kowiuong shore ti, and thong in ska body of the Shipping or mliway bolwuan bank ahora are marked a, in conjunction with the figurerdenoting the iontlapā,
Section.
1. From Greso Laland to the Gas Worke From Gas Works to Jardins's Wharf,
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Offics.
4. From labour Mastor's to the Markst
a. From The Market to Poddar's Whaet.
B. Prata Paddar's Wharf to the Naral Yard..
Bytom
Captain
Bingosil Tena Date of
Rig.
nell. Arrival
From Navel Yard to Blue Building. 8. From Blog Buildtage to East Point
9. From Keller and to North Polph
10, Buntoon Whanga
10 Jardio's Whurry
str. 171 Dos. 91 Jebsen & Co.
dope.................... fapan, str. 6810 Jan. Buyo Kian Halaha
"Vessel's Nama.
PRIVATE LINES. 3100 Per Annum,
9. Boxholders may alen sand Patterns to the same places in the same way velopes containing Patterns may be wholly America Maru albaod, if the nature of the contents be fra Amigo exhibited or slated to the Postmaster Anping
Antri General, he may consider necessary, and ↑ Arkin änd Madsen approved by him. Printed Circulars may
Steznera
a
Bendisa
13 of
Elligers
...Norw. str.
Athenian
Nuwati
4 Breike
13
Brit.
Chelydra Chow Fa
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Williamson. o Davies... Brit.
Brit.
1899, at 3 pm, by Order of His Erool NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION, Safnsorted in and Pastorn Packets. loney the Governor, of One Lot of
Crown Land, in the Colony of Hong. kong, for a term of 76 years.
Particulars of the Lot.
Took
th
Lot
Wenchai Road, tuy
[Deaf
+ Inland pinaten,
1621 Canal, 18
Boundary
MAATI
Ioante.
Notioes to Consigno9s,
70
N.B.Aerial oharge is made for linea of more than average length.
ELECTRIC. SUPPLIES
OY FVERT
DESCRIPTION IN STOCK,
INCLUDING
69101005,879 261,710
BATTERIES,
CHEMICALS,
ELECTRO BELLS,
INSULATORA,
LanTNING CONNECTORS,
SWITCHEN,
TELEPHONER,
NORTHERN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP GLENOGLE
BOCKETY are prepared to arcopt RoFROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, VOKO-
sgainst Far at CoMMENT RATES.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
- Ewater, January 6, 1889. „;
*
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTIK INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT YIV DZORNZZA, 1897, CIS,$58.989.
Autharkod Capital .............. Subscribe Capital
Paid-up Capital
Yoo Fande-
HAMA & KOBE.
Above Blonger having Arrived, Con alguses of Cargo sto foroby requested to send in thair Bill of Lading for counter, signature, and tako immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargu impoding the discharge of the Yomal will be landed and stored at Con- ‚£8,500,000,0.0 | signees' ríak and expense.
DODWELL & Co.. LIMITED, £9,750,000.0.0 637.5660.0 0
Agents ...£2,201,016.3.9
AVING bocu eppolutad Aarsta of the Had to wars prepared to
Acent Bricpray and Causes M&KS af Current Ratsa
SUEWAN, MMRs & Co.,
Aconte
1637 Woerkong, Jian 28. 1849. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE & MARINE
IKSURARON COMPANY,
CAPITAL SURSOLTERO... £1 227,031. B. W-MORRELL, | S. J. DAVID & E, Local Manager. "General Agents. Bobgkene, November 18, 1898.
9204
UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY, (Instituted in "the Brion of Queen Anna A. 1714).
CAPITAL FUTLY SUMORISED. £400,000. CAPITAL PAID C. £180,000, TOTAL INVERTED PENDA RICKED £9 147 674. TOTAL ANNULL Income, £948 266.
KK Underaaned, horing has appointed AGENTS the shore Healety in Hong- kong, are prepared to lesine POLICIA agsinat BINE-on-the-anal toria,
1149
To let.
TO LET.
FURNI TAHAWRRA
JURNISHED, from 1: January, 1899,
Hongkong. Janury 3. 1649 NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTJUE TO CONSIGNFES. STEAMSHIP OLYMPIA. FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO
HAMA, KOBE & MOJI,
THE above Steamer having arrived Con
Bignons of Cargo spa hereby requrated to send in that Bill of Lading for enanter. signature and to take immediate delivery of their Gods from alongside
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vores will be sided and stored at Con sites' risk and expense.
DODWELL & Ch., LIMITED,
Agenle Hongkvar, January 9, 1839.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, STEAMSHIP SIXH,
74
PRICE LISTA
ON.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Curegistered Letters containing Bau Noter
or Jewellery and, where Ro gistration has been neglected, WILL MAKE No Nuues-into alleged logics of much letters,
It is forbidden to usert in ordinary or Registered Carrespondence (2) Current Coin (b) Aranes liable to Customs Dutz
-Parcel Post to the United Kingdosi, Parcols not vaeseding 11 lba. in weight aro received in Hongkong and at British Post Offices China, for transmission to
kwBranch Travrou
1158 JAD. 10, 1, . N. Co,
11 Sander, Wieler di Qu Dan. 45854 Do. 18 áruhold, Kuborg đồ Co.
Order Bir $683 Dander, Wister & Co.
Serv. str. 771 Dec.
13 of Andreaun ... Ger.
1489 J
1574- at 1674 Jan.
Jan.
St. 1917 Jan,
a.
tr. 1201
str: 3009 Dec.
or of China Formosa/ Fral Fukai Marn.com Glencglo Hohenzalara ESARIO. 3. cMenard trening
toj Mudes i
Brit 5
བ་་་་--་
Gilliycay..
the Waited Kingdom by P. & O. Packet ad Bong. Caзlia..*********'£¥£. · ·
Brit.
674 Jan
str. 2347 Jan.
2039 0.
Butterfeld & Seire
ire, Matheson & Co. Jardine
Butterhold & Swit
30 Butterfeld & Sira
Wegener & Co
P. R. Co.
10 Douglas Steamship & Co.
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. 4jubinene
8 Dodwell & O., Tamik d Liviu & 00. Gibu, Du..
750 Jan. 114. Rt. Marty
704 Ja
433 Jan. 10 More
Marty
Pan, 10 Mayer & Co.
25 Apell 140rder
eir. 1805 Jan Bir. 1243 Dec, str. 124 Tan. T. 1945 J. 31203 Jan
as an
1b hilroy...
995
ander
M
1 cifto
Co *****
Japan, str. 1813 Jan
Atri
McArthur
Writ
st $590 Jan.
Creach
Bahi
Ние Independent, samos Isidoro Pons Kachidate Mara
atr.
Buses-pan, str. Nereak Japan, sic. 148 JAD. Ner Lincula
Fier.
e
hu
uman
$ elCaldor... Brit.
Етава
Fest! Brit KwTynebridge....t
Brit.
Ste
Brandt, der. Nanaka ackn
9 Jespersen.
Ahrens
Kwanglas A Gibraltar. No parcel la sent with the max fing
Maily Brindisi. Parcels there. Lightning .... Qvariand foro arrive in London about eight days later on than the fail. Papeals may be sealed, but | Larai any parcol, even though sealed, is liable to bu opard for examination.
кистон
Yongk
Lorenseneti
ja Houermanner. Androwa.......karíts
ADTA
str. 1238 Jau
дет
str. 9219 Jan. 930 Dec.
Ste 1878 Jan
Mitat Buscau Kaisna
Woo Keo
GU, M. B. N, Co. DA. 290 E. & M. Ca.
David Bassoon, Sons Siemazen & Co. Barleri & Ou
11. 20. 9. N. .
do.
Dainotta
San Francisco.
Shangtal
Jan. 14 Bloon Dock Jan. 19. Lueck
LEDIZION
Kloon Dock
S'pore & Cloutts Han. 19,
VADOVUver, B.Q.
Jan, 18
Seaton & Tamul J. 19.
+16+61 (Ast
¡T、ooma, &...
Kaba
Jun. 13..
Jan, 15.
'loan Dook
Hobo
Jan 18.
4 Swire
Uo., Imitad
Krigon Duel
8 Chinese
****** Norw.. 78 Dee. 27 1. 4. A. Da Nouza & Du.
Parcels raust by pasted in Rongkong
nmouthshire before 3 p.. on the day before the depar ture of the Mail. Those arriving from the Namyong Wine, Etc., Ere, Daret, &, after this pour ars kopt for the Nalunecat min
Ffollowing P. & 0. Mail
Valo The Postage 4 cents per t., and 25
Prensa cents each acceding ib or fraction of ofte
Progr which includes Registration for, and must Shini Maru be pregati in stamps. No further charge is
Sungking....... made in the Cnited Kingdom except for
Seato d Justoms dues. Ne parcel at be more raichnose than 9 feet finches in length, or 6. feat in the Lue... greatest lugth and girth combined. 4. refashir Mura coips lagiven for euch Parcel."
APFLIGATION.
ELECTRIC BELL
INSTALLATIONS - Erested and kept in order.
The sender muni illl up a form of Castorns Declaration, which cau bo cbtained fres at- pach Part Odide. No perval can be accept at till this is completely and sequrately 6lled. The only articles ordinarily seal from China which are liable to duty are
Estimates given for all kiade of Blog, Tea and Tubuses, Iriaal wark,
Trained Mechanicious sent to Cint-Ports to fit up Installations if required,
NOTE ADDRESS:-10 PRAYA CENTRAL For full particulare &o, &ch.
Apply to
W. STUART HARRISON,
Manager. Hongkong. January 18, 1898.
140
Hongkong Rates of Postage.
In the following Statements and Tables the Rates are givou in cents and are, for Letters per half ounce, for Books and Patterns, per tus ounces.
Tatarios
antiproses
Тука метода Yasasang
Sailing Venesis Abor Uabarn Beeste
dale Kargington ...... Cougerous or perlabable goods, articles fisthir likely to injure the Mala, Laquida (unless Paramita securely packed) ar parcula etaily crushed, S. Ostleton such as band-hexes, are prohibited. No Par S. Mark........ cal can be received if its value exoceds $500. Wm. A. Conner A Parcal may contain a letter to the annet en address us that of the Parcel itself, or an- other Pancal to the sauie address. other encloses are allowed
No
13 4 Rock ......
3 Lande
478 Jaz str: 1780 Fat
atz: $728 atr. 197 Deo, Japan, str. 1627 Jan
1994 30 ESI JA
str. 428 J. Japan, wt. 1075 Xan
Dudwell & Co., Limiát.
1Melchers & Co. 31 Slate
Oni
11 Mitual Bawan Keha
Butterfeld & Swite
3 Lamaven & Ou
9 Meyer & Co.
Comet & Q».')
Yuvan Kaisha
Simeon & Co. etr. 1818 Jan.
8 Hannes ed..... Nrew, str. 710 Jan.
Rolfa
$diemaeu & Co.
8. A. A da Bougs & Co.
ider. liter.
3 DOBI.....
13 of Dinaa w garanti
Gər.
atr. 1039
etr. 1106 Dat.
29 Jardine, Matheson & Co
17 Standard Oil Ch.
Bat Nov. 4 Home & Ch.
1788 Dea. 238andard 01 Co,
Bathem... Amar, sh 169 Dea.
8 Kup Amer be 130 Dec. 295tandard Oil Co.
Brit Borland smear
ah 1645 Nov. 183tandard Oil Co.
2
2 Ferrottal, qe,
8 Denham....Amet, sh 1414 Dos. 17 Standard Dit Da
Amebury Aador, sh
8 Oader.Arar. ah 190 Dec, 20 Sandard Oil Ce. ah. 1124 Nov. Siswasen & Co, 21 Erskine Amer.
Money Orders.
[Offee Bouts (Sundays and holidays ex- With regard to inward Parcels, addresses cepted) 10 to 4, Saturdays 10 to 1, but the eles are requested to observe that the Parosla open from 10 to 5 on the working day next Mail is not opened until the ordinary dis before any mail for Europe, which leaves · 21 tribution of letters, do, is finished. The noon.].
[Money orders cannot be issued or sazbad on postage on Parcels at home is 10d. Ter Bail maings, when closing mails for Europe, the Regulations are generally similar to the abora, and the Parents are sont ent esdantil ngon.j fibroller.
Indemnity for the Loss of a Registered Article, The Port Office is not legally responsible for the safe delivery of Registered correspon dones, but it is prepared to make good the santants of and cerrargondanes Tout whic passing through the Fost, to the extent of 310, in certain capes, provided:-
1. That the sonder duly observed all the sonditions of Registration required.
2. That the latter was accutely enclosed in a reasonably strong envelope.
3. Taut application was made to the Post mater General of Hongkong immedi ately the loss was discovered, and within a year at the most from the tints of Posting.
FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS. TONSIGNERS of Cargo are hereby in.
Newspapers over two ounces in weight HARRY WICKING & Co., Vorster that all Goods are being
are chargod sa doalle, treble, &c., as the Pruun Oestral.
landed at their rink into the Godowns of
case may be, but such papers or packets of Two the HoxegoNG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND
Newspapers must not be folded together as SODOWN Co., at Kowloon, whence and/or papers say be sent at Boor Hate from the Wharean delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the one, nor must anything whatever be inserted Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods!ercept boud fide Supplements of the same
tor may, however, be enclosed, if the 4. That the Postmaster General is satis remaining undelivered after the 10th Inst. paper and the same date. Printed mat will be subject to rent.
All Olaims against the Steamer must be whole be paid at Book Rate, Prices Our-fied that the kina decurred whilst the corres Postad administration in China, that it was Kight four BABEN, GARDEN and TENNIS presented to the Undersigned on or before rent may be paid either as Newspapers or pondence was in the custody of the British
the 10th Instant, or they will not be
Commercial Papers signify such papers pot caused by any fault on the part of the recognized
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods, though Written by Hand, do not bear render, by destruction by fire, or shipwreck, are to he left in the Godowns, where they the character of an actual or personal corronor by the dishonesty or negligence of my
Hongkong Post Office. will be examined on the 18th Instant, at spondence, such as invoices, deads, copied person not in the employment of the music, &a. The charge on them is the same 3p.m.
as for books, but he minimum charge is 10 No Fire Insurance has boon affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by conta
DODWELL & Ca., LIMITED,
Agents, Bongkang, January 2, 1899
The SIX-RO MED BUNGALOW, with LAWS UPPER ICHMOND ROAD,
Apply to
A. O'D. GOURLIN. Hongkong, December 1, 1898.
2259
TO LET:
|EMI-DETACHED
RESI. VILLA DENOES on BWEN ROAD-(Now
in course of erection). PROPERTY now occupied by the
-BOWLINGTON SAW MILL
No. 3, MOUNTAIN VIEW, The
PEAK. (FCBNISCPD).
No. RIPON TERRACE,
BAHAR LUDGE."
Apply to
Intimations. DENTISTRY. SUI SANG,
70
THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST (Lately Practising with Dr. L BARSTA)
MENT & AGENCY O., Ian.
Hongkong Jaunery 13, 189
N°
TO BE LET.
ROBINSON ROAD.
91
DENTIST,
No. 8, Quiar's Road Central Hongkong, Jaanary 1, 1898
4, ELLIOTT CRESCENT, BACON, BACON, BACON. [UST Recrived, snother SHALL PARCEL JUST
1 REORITION LOOMS AND 5 BED ROOMS.
Apply to
DENISON & RAM. Hongbang, January 10, 18 9.
of AUSTRALIAN PINE APPLE. 92 BRAND STREAKY BACON,
H. RUTTONJEE,
METROPOLE HOTEL,
A
SAURI-WAN ROAD.
N. Easy and delightful drive from the
Oity:
FINEST BRANDS of Wiska, Spimte and BRENS
BILLIARDS.
Telephone No. 123.
1982
CHAS. DALTON,
Manager. Hongkong, October, 14. 1898.
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. B, Tee House Street, Proya Central.
HEAD OFFICE:-TORIO,
BRANCH OFFICE-LONDON, New York,
Bower, BioAPORE, SWANGISAL, Fruy-
and
13 and 15, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong, 21 and 22, Elgin Road, Kowloon, Hongkong, January 9, 1800.
"AMERICAN SYSTEM
OT
DENTISTRY.
AT
Books
The sender of a Registered Article for a Union Country may obtain at acknowledge ment of delivery on paying an extra fes of 10 cents,
3.-Money Orders are formed at Hongkong and Shanghai at murrent raise of exchange ch the following Uanztries and placsi Canada
China Ports (Haibow, Centon, Swalow, Amoy Faschow, Ningpo, Hankow, and 3hanghai); Ceylon, Hawali (Sandwich Islands)." British Indis (including Burmah and the Agen
ties of the Indian Post Often in the Persian Gail.
Japan Porte (Nagarki, Osaka, Biogo, Kobe,
Kioto, Yokohama ani Hakodate). New South Wales.
New Zealand
British North Borneo. Queensland.
{Manila
เม
Kobu & Yakobus Jan. 12 RATAD
B. 16. laan Dosk
SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS, — JANUARY 11, 1899.
Stacks.
BANKS
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. Bank of China & Japan, Limited preference shares ordinary #1 ¿eferred
נ
National Bank of China, Limited.
KABING INKUBANCES,
noe Ofine Co, Ld.... Canton, Insurance China Traders' Insurance Co, Ld... North-China Insurance Co., Ld.. Straits Insurance Co., Id.. Union Insurance Society, Ld..
urance Association, L. Yangtze Insurance
H'kong & Whampoa Deck Co., Ld.-12,5008
126 al 254 % prem. $442:50.
BS
No. of Value. Sharea
Peid
Clasing Quotatione,
Dash
80,000 8
30, 3302
5£
199,870
4£1.0.0, buyers
1,260
12
1125.5
8817
10,000 3
250
50 8100, sellers
24,000 8 83.333
25863
6,000 S
100
28 Th, 180, buyers
90,000 €
1008
20:37
10008
250$
6018230
8,000 3
1005
803125, sales
FIRE INSUDANOES. China Fire Insurence Co., La. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.
20,000 3
100$20$89, kayoia
8,000 3
2508
DOČKA. J
STEAMBOATE.
China and Manils S. S. Co., Ld.
5,000
20.000
HK. C. and M. Steamboat Co., Ld. Indo-China 9. N. Company, Limited China Mutual B. N. Co..........
80 0008.
60,000 £
20,000 £
Da
DRAWN YORINGS LDAVOR OF XION, Foreign Countries (—-- Apatria-Hungary,
Star Ferry Company, Id.
REFINERIER.
(new issue) 20,000 £ 10,0008
10£
Belgi
WHARVER
100 all 8171, buyers 100 a $55, sellors 50677, buyer
Wanehsi Warchouse and Storage
Company, Limited...]
2,800 $
Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Limited ....... Kowloon Land and Building Com-1
50,000 $
1008 50874, bagers
6,000 $
30$18, unyera
pany
Humphroys' Estate & Finance Co... Wast Point Building Co., Limited...
25,400 8° 12,000 3
Siam (Hangkok only). South Australia.
Straits Bettigmanis (Singapore, Penang and Douglas Starship Co., Limited
Malacon).
Thamanis
Victoria.
United Kingdom. United States of Ameries.
Bulgaria Chili.
5. No compensation can be paid for mere Denmark (including Ireland and Faroe Islands) damage tu ingile articles anch as portraits, Danica West Indies. watches, handsomely bound books, do Kryti
which reach their destination, although in France, with Algeria.
Cannazoons). a broken or deteriorated cedidon. Ner overman Empire (including Heligoland and the
·Hotiani. ccount of alleged losses of the Contents of
The limit of weight for Books and Com-Restored covers which have reached their fals with Agencies at Tripoli, Arab and
Nor on account of any mercial Papers to Foreign Post Ollicon is destinations,
lbs. Patterns for anch offices are limited article for which the sudrosses has signed a
to 8 ounces except to Austria, Belgium, receipt.
Bolivia, Bulgaria, Congo Free State, Uusia Ries, Fonador, Egypt, France, Greece, Guatemala, Hawait, Bolland, Hungary,
can
Norway
Orange Free Stator. Portugal (including Madeira and the Azores). Rasmavis. Sweden.
Mint or Delayed Correspondence, Seitserland. When correspondence has been missent Transvaal. Italy, Japan, Taheria, Luxemburg, Mexico, Persia, Peru, Portugal, Boumanis, Salve or delayed (both of which are liable to Tunis
Spain, Tunis, The Argentine Spuit: witzerland, Bappau eccasionally, all that plus addressee
- ur. Received at 7p.m., or as tho Republic, The Republic of Houdurua, su do is to note on the cover, Sent to United States, to which places 12 oz. (350 may be, and forward it, without any Adriapopis.
Beyrout graumes) is the limit, and must not exceed other writing whatever, to the Fostamator tion should be taken the
British ColanteR ! — the diansions: 12 inches by 8 inches General. This action by 4 inches
first time esase of complahit accurs; it is a mistake to let auch matters pass for fear of Cyprus. The Unier may be taken to comprise at giving trouble, a course which generally Palkland Islands.
gives more trouble in the end. civilisul countries.
Countries of the Portal Union,
the case
Foreign Cities and Towne -- Constantinople, binyana,
Salonion. Panama. Tangier,
WEST LEDING, Antigua.
Colonies (as per table of rates). Postage in the United Kingdom, and carious
Gibraltar. Malta. Newfoundland, Britia Bechuanaland On Colony. Gambia.
AFRICA
Bahamas. Barbadoes. Bermads. Brillish Guinum! British Honduras.
Post Carde,
Registration,
77 Letters,
39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.A OHADWICK KEW. - (LATH OF POATE & Noria) Hongkong, July 12, 1897,
1. Circulars, Dividend Warrants, Invite, tione, Cards, Patterns, Bills, Almanacs 4 cents per 40. 4. conta sach.
&c, for addresses in Hongkong or the Forts
Lagos. 10.conta.
of China, in batches of not less than ten of Gold Coast Colony, apiform size and weight may be sent to euritius. the Post Office unetaped, the postage, at Natal: the rate of one eant each, being paid inst. Helena, cash or charged to the sander's account. Seychelles. Special accounts may be opened with non Starra Leone box.beiders for the delivers of considerable obam numbers of sack articles
Hooks, Patterns and 12 cents per 2 oz.
Comm. Papers,
..
Postage to Union Countrica. General Kates, by any route t
10 cents per or Latters, Post Carda, Reply Post Cards, 6 cents each.
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HK. High Level Tramways Co., Ld.
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Pforence shares.... 30,000 8
and Caledonian" Great Eastern
Gold Mining Co., Il Société Francaise des Charbon-
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Queen's Mine, Lamited,... Raub Anat, Gold Mining Co., Ld.. Oliyore Freehold Mines, Ltd.......
HOTELS, XTC. Hongkong Hotel Company, Ltd.
JISTENÉADIES.
70,000 $
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125 all 205 % prem. «-8499.75,
50 all 895
50 all 854, buyers
15/8 108261, buyers.
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£2.15, buyarı.
108 7810, buyers
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310, sellers
100 all $120, ex dis.. buyers
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4 all 86.25 18150
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108
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LIGHTING, IK. and Chins Gas Co., Limited...
,Limited... 30,000 Hongkong Electric Co.,
20,000 3
10,000 £
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Green Island Cement Co., Ld.
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